Title :
Compact broadband tapered slot antennas
Author :
Boryssenko, Anatoliy ; Boryssenko, Elen
Author_Institution :
A&E Partnership, Belchertown, MA, USA
Abstract :
Two novel designs of compact broadband tapered slot antennas (TSA) are presented. These antennas operate across more than decade bandwidth being in size approximately about 0.3 ratio at the lowest frequency of operation. Major design considerations and performance merits derived in simulations and measured are illustrated and discussed.
Keywords :
UHF antennas; antenna radiation patterns; broadband antennas; slot antennas; TSA; antenna radiation patterns; compact broadband tapered slot antenna design; frequency 0.5 GHz to 7.0 GHz; Antenna measurements; Antenna radiation patterns; Broadband antennas; Conductors; Loss measurement; Slot antennas;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium (APSURSI), 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Chicago, IL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0461-0
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2012.6348529